FOSTER v. STATE

No. A12A2355.

738 S.E.2d 651 (2013)

319 Ga. App. 815

FOSTER v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

February 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alixe Elisabeth Steinmetz , for Appellant.

Kenneth W. Mauldin , and Brian Vance Patterson , for Appellee.


McFADDEN, Judge.

After a jury trial, Larry Foster was convicted of felony theft by shoplifting, see OCGA § 16-8-14(b)(1)(C), and sentenced as a recidivist. The trial court denied his motion for new trial. Foster challenges his treatment as a recidivist, but the trial court did not err in considering, for purposes of sentencing, his conviction on a prior offense to which he had pled guilty. He also challenges the effectiveness of his trial counsel, but he has...

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